FMNH 130343.1-.5

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    Scanner: Leilani A. Chan : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
    Transcriber: Rachel B. Blake : University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Department of Anthropology
    Transcriber: Etta E. McKenna : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
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    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-41 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: S. Mindoro | People: Mangyan Stock. | Name: Wild chicken snare and carrying case. Snare consists of a series of slip nooses which are placed about a tame decoy. The same type is general throughout the archipelago. | Collection: R.F. Cummings Expedition Dr. Fletcher Gardner Collector | Notes: | Width: | Length: | Height: | Price: | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 130343 | ENT | Acc. 1089. | [BACK] |
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    Scanner: Tess Madden : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
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    Description: Scan of exhibit label from past exhibition, "Ethnology of Philippines (Islands) Exhibition Hall H". Grouped by cultural attribution "Mangyan"
Catalog Number: 130343.1-.5
Description: chicken snare
Materials: bamboo, rattan, wood
Cultural Attribution: Mangyan
Accession Number: [1089] R. F. Cummings (Gift)
Accession Year: 1909
Collector/Source: R. F. Cummings, Fletcher Gardner
EMu IRN: 1031683
GUID: 1cdeafaa-a7b6-4034-a379-d58d776f7a5f

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